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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:20:00 +0200
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<title><![CDATA[Moves to get all South Africans tested for HIV]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Government has scaled up its HIV and AIDS prevention and treatment plan with an emphasis on getting all South Africans tested.  The new plan will see a shift from voluntary counselling and testing (VCT) to HIV Counselling and Testing (HCT), a service delivery model that offers testing to all patients at the entry points in all health institutions.]]></description>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.skillsportal.co.za/training/hiv/11mar10-hiv-aids-counselling-testing-positive.htm]]></link>
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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:00:00 +0200
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<title><![CDATA[School system overhaul to boost education]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The commitment and hard work of teachers and school governing bodies is key to making some schools more successful than others, despite a backlog of R140 billion of schools that still need to be built, says Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga.]]></description>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.skillsportal.co.za/learning/schools/11mar10-schools-system-overhaul-education.htm]]></link>
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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:45:00 +0200
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<title><![CDATA[No 2010 blackouts - Motlanthe]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe has guaranteed that there will be no electricity blackouts during the 2010 Soccer World Cup. Motlanthe said Eskom had also assured government and Fifa that there would be no power interruptions.]]></description>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.skillsportal.co.za/features/fifa-2010-world-cup/11mar10-2010-electricity-blackouts-motlanthe.htm]]></link>
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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:41:00 +0200
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<title><![CDATA[Immunisation a "non-negotiable' in SA's health  model]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The Department of Health is set to embark on several mass immunisation campaigns from next month, said Minister of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi. He described immunisation as a "non-negotiable" that every South African should have to undergo if the country was to focus more on a preventative rather than curative health model and maintain a health care system which didn't overburden the fiscus.]]></description>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.skillsportal.co.za/training/safety/11mar10-immunisation-motsoaledi-measles-polio.htm]]></link>
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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:36:00 +0200
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<title><![CDATA[No need for politicians' lifestyle audit - Motlanthe]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Cabinet has not considered audits of politicians' lifestyles because there are anti-corruption measures already in place, says Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe. He said the SA Revenue Service, Public Protector and other agencies already investigated people apparently living beyond their means.]]></description>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.skillsportal.co.za/features/11mar10-lifestyle-audit-politicians-motlanthe.htm]]></link>
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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:51:00 +0200
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<title><![CDATA[HR Professionalisation - a new landscape]]></title>
<description><![CDATA["With the new NQF and Skills Acts, there has been a surge of interest in establishing new professional bodies". Why? In terms of the new legislation the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO) will recognise professional bodies for the development and registration of occupational qualifications.  How has the South African Board for People Practices (SABPP), the professional body for HR responded to this challenge?]]></description>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.skillsportal.co.za/human_resource_management/110310-HR-professionalisation.htm]]></link>
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Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:00:00 +0200
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<title><![CDATA[Crystal Reports - Getting Truly Business Critical Information]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Business intelligence is what differentiates high-performing companies from the rest. Many companies receive a lot of data but not that many transform that data into business critical information that is easy to read and concise. AstroTech provides a training programme called "Crystal Reports Development' which will help you improve your company's business reports.]]></description>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.skillsportal.co.za/training/articles/crystal-reports-truly-business-critical-info.htm]]></link>
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Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:49:00 +0200
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<title><![CDATA[More Mpuma flights ahead of 2010 kick-off]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The number of domestic flights to the Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport in Nelspruit will be increased a month ahead of the 2010 FIFA World Cup kick-off in June.

The flights form part of a new deal signed between the Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MTPA) and Comair Limited, which operates local and regional British Airways flights in South Africa.]]></description>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.skillsportal.co.za/features/fifa-2010-world-cup/100310-mpumalanga-flights-fifa-2010-world-cup.htm]]></link>
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